Ghaziabad district authorities have ordered closure of all schools in the district till January 12 owing to the persisting cold wave. District Magistrate Shashi Bhushan ordered today to close all government and public schools in the district. "If cold waves continue unabated, schools may be closed for few more days," Bhushan said.
The school management and principal will be prosecuted if schools are opened against the orders issued, DM said. Panchsheel Nagar District Magistrate also ordered for the closure of schools in Hapur and other parts of the district till January 12.